Positive psychology has flourished in the last 5 years. The authors review recent
developments in the field, including books, meetings, courses, and conferences. They also …

As president of the American Psychological Association in 1998, I organized researchers
and practitioners to work on building well-being, not just on the traditional task of reducing ill …

Delivered at e University of Michigan October, works on positive psychology, learned
helplessness, depression, optimism, and pessimism. He is currently Zellerbach Family …

The road to happiness might better be thought of as a set of interweaving highways rather
than a single interstate. With regards to positive psychology, researchers, practitioners, and …

This chapter briefly reviews the history of positive psychology, and the endeavor by
scientists to answer the classic question posed by philosophers: What is the good life? One …

Positive psychology is a movement that emphasizes what is right with people rather than
what is wrong with them. Most of psychology tends to focus on negatives and mental illness …

The second edition of Positive Psychology features ground-breaking evidence and thinking
on the topics of happiness, flow, optimism, motivation and more. Discover how to increase …

Remediating deficits and managing disabilities has been a central preoccupation for clinical
psychologists. Positive Psychology, in contrast, is concerned with the enhancement of …

A science of positive subjective experience, positive individual traits, and positive institutions
promises to improve quality of life and prevent the pathologies that arise when life is barren …

A thorough and up-to-date guide to putting positive psychology into practice From the
Foreword:" This volume is the cutting edge of positive psychology and the emblem of its …